transcriptional regulator of transition state genes
function
regulation of gene expression during the transition
from growth to stationary phase
product
transcriptional regulator
Genomic Context
categories
[category|SW 3|Information processing] → [category|SW 3.4|Regulation of gene expression] → [category|SW 3.4.6|Transition state regulators][category|SW 6|Groups of genes] → [category|SW 6.4|Phosphoproteins] → [category|SW 6.4.5|Phosphorylation on a Ser residue][SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein
[SW|transition state regulators]This gene is a member of the following [SW|regulons]
[SW|AbrB regulon], [SW|Spo0A regulon]Gene
Coordinates on the chromosome (coding sequence)
44,848 -> 45,138
Phenotypes of a mutant
No swarming motility on B medium [Pubmed|19202088]The protein
Paralogous protein(s)
[protein|search|Abh], [SW|SpoVT] (only N-terminal domain)Modification
phosphorylated on Ser-86 [Pubmed|20509597] by [protein|search|PrkC], [protein|search|PrkD], and [protein|search|YabT] results in loss of DNA-binding activity [Pubmed|24731262]Effectors of protein activity
interaction with [protein|search|AbbA] results in inactivation of AbrB [Pubmed|18840696]Structure
[PDB|1Z0R] (N-terminal DNA recognition domain), [Pubmed|16223496][PDB|2MJG] (full-length protein) [Pubmed|25308864][SW|Interactions]
[protein|search|AbbA]-[protein|search|AbrB], [protein|search|AbbA] binds the N-terminal DNA-binding domain of [protein|search|AbrB] [Pubmed|24534728,18840696][protein|search|AbrB]-[protein|search|AbrB] [Pubmed|20817675][protein|search|AbrB]-[protein|search|Abh] [Pubmed|20817675][protein|search|AbrB]-[protein|search|PrkC] [Pubmed|24731262][protein|search|AbrB]-[protein|search|PrkD] [Pubmed|24731262][protein|search|AbrB]-[protein|search|YabT] [Pubmed|24731262][SW|RnaC]-mRNA of ''[SW|abrB]'' to trigger degradation of the ''[SW|abrB]'' mRNA [Pubmed|25790031]Expression and Regulation
Operon
''abrB'' [Pubmed|3145384][SW|Sigma factor]
[protein|search|SigA] [Pubmed|3145384]Regulation
expressed at the onset of stationary phase [Pubmed|3145384]repressed under conditions that trigger sporulation ([SW|Spo0A]) [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/2106683,15687200 PubMed]repressed during logrithmic growth ([protein|search|AbrB]) [Pubmed|2504584]Regulatory mechanism
repressed by [SW|Spo0A]-P [Pubmed|3145384][SW|Spo0A]: transcription repression [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez/2106683,15687200 PubMed][protein|search|AbrB]: transcription repression [Pubmed|2504584]Additional information
degradation of the ''[SW|abrB]'' mRNA is triggered by base-pairing with [SW|RnaC] [Pubmed|25790031]Biological materials
Mutant
TT731 (aphA3)1A935 (''abrB''::''cat''), [Pubmed|11886552], available at [http://pasture.asc.ohio-state.edu/BGSC/getdetail.cfm?bgscid=1A935&Search=1A935 BGSC]GP1548 (''abrB''::''ermC''), available in [SW|Stülke] labtwo-hybrid system
B. pertussis adenylate cyclase-based bacterial two hybrid system ([SW|BACTH]), available in [SW|Stülke] labLabs working on this gene/protein
[SW|Richard Losick], Harvard Univ., Cambridge, USA [http://www.mcb.harvard.edu/Losick/ homepage][SW|Mark Strauch], Baltimore, USA [http://lifesciences.umaryland.edu/Pages/faculty_profile.aspx?ID=212 homepage]References
Reviews
11964117,19995980,11931565,19202088,18326573 The [SW|AbrB regulon]:
20817675,18840696,23580539 Other original publications
19581368,2437099,8878039,11377867,1850083,12586407,2554317,18430133,7768874,2507867,1766371,15687200,1908787,2106683,15687200,2504584,3145384,8821944,8576231,11101897,11395475,11583849,11751836,12123659,12076816,12591885,15610005,16223496,16159768,16702211,17660417,17720793,7592460,19465659,20509597,15101989,19202088,18326573,24534728,24731262,24832089,25002359,25308864,25381239,25790031